Spread Oaks Ranch, a pristine remote and historic guest ranch, and Brennan's of Houston, the Bayou City's preeminent fine-dining Creole house since 1967, are joining forces to host an exclusive Culinary Getaway Weekend Friday, October 6–Sunday, October 8, with all-inclusive luxury accommodations, exceptional chef-prepared gastronomic cuisine, wine and whiskey tastings, and world-class amenities at Spread Oaks Ranch, located 90 minutes from Houston. Guests will be treated to a weekend filled with genuine Southern hospitality and culinary delights by Chef Carl Walker of Brennan's of Houston and Chef Ric Rosser of Spread Oaks Ranch.
The getaway weekend will kick off Friday evening with a cocktail hour, charcuterie and cheese board on the big patio, followed by a three-course wine dinner featuring Brennan's signature dishes and Spread Oaks Ranch's field-and-farm-to-table creations. On Saturday, guests will wake up to enjoy breakfast created by Brennan's before heading to their selected activities.
Under large, looming oak trees, guests will experience a light lunch of Texas ranch, Southern and Creole cuisine with wine pairings, followed by a whiskey tasting and Ranch Showcase
dinner featuring a whole hog roast with locally sourced accompaniments prepared by Chef Ric. Before departing on Sunday, the culinary getaway will conclude with a breakfast feast, Spread Oaks style, and a build-your-own mimosa and Bloody Mary bar.
The weekend offers guests the opportunity to go deeper into the heart of Texas and experience the following unique activities, which require an advanced reservation to ensure availability:
- Clay-target shooting with an instructor
- Historical guided ranch tours
- Pond fishing
- Bird watching
- Whiskey tasting
- Harvesting seasonal ingredients
- Swimming and more
The Culinary Getaway Weekend is limited to 24 guests and costs $1800 per person based on double occupancy. For more information about the Culinary Getaway Weekend and to make reservations, visit www.SpreadOaksRanch.com or contact Ged Durham at info@spreadoaksranch.com or 979-429-3026.
About Brennan's of Houston
Since opening in 1967 as a sister restaurant to the world-famous Commander's Palace and Brennan's of New Orleans, Brennan's of Houston has evolved into one of the city's premier destinations for memorable dining served with true Southern hospitality. From front of house to back to everyone behind the scenes, Brennan's dedication to excellence produces lasting memories for guests. Hosting business deals, engagement proposals and celebrations to mark milestones, as well as its famous 25-cent martini lunches and weekend jazz brunches, Brennan's has earned countless lifelong patrons and critical praise from near and far. Notable distinctions include Food & Wine's 40 Most Important Restaurants in America,
Parade's 50 Best Southern Restaurants in America
and Best Restaurants in Every State,
Nation's Restaurant News' Fine Dining Hall of Fame,
Conde Nast Traveler's 23 Best Restaurants in Houston,
Eater's 38 Essential Houston Restaurants,
annually recognition on Houston Chronicle's Top 100 Restaurants in Houston,
its 2021 readers' choice Best Brunch and Best Fine Dining and CultureMap's Top 100 Very Best Restaurants in Houston.
About Spread Oaks Ranch
Spread Oaks Ranch is an all-inclusive pristine historic guest ranch offering outdoor experiences, indoor amenities, luxury accommodations, and personalized exclusive services in a private environment. Inspiring landscapes, imaginative cuisine, and sumptuous accommodations provide the ultimate privacy for corporate gatherings, private celebrations, culinary adventures, and experimental workshops. For an experience of a lifetime, Spread Oaks Ranch is a destination for family reunions, weddings, and entertaining. The adventure seeker can enjoy hunting, fishing, wildlife, historic tours, clay shooting, bird watching, a swim spa with an infinity-edge pool, and more. An on-site chef customizes guests' culinary experience with top-quality organic fruits, vegetables, and herbs from the state-of-the-art greenhouse and shade house, as well as a variety of meats that are smoke curried in the custom smokehouse. Culinary abundance comes from the on-site henhouse, five-acre stocked bass lake, and ranch-raised proteins, providing exemplary chef-prepared field-and-farm-to-table cuisine. Located on 5,500 acres along the Colorado River just northwest of Bay City, TX, Spread Oaks Ranch is 90 minutes from Houston, yet a world away. The ranch's extensive conservation efforts and historical roots make it a true Texas oasis. Spread Oaks Ranch invites guests to go deeper into the heart of Texas with accommodations that include 12 ensuite rooms, seven with king beds, five with double queen beds, and a six-bed bunk room for up to 30 people. To make accommodations and customize your experience at Spread Oaks Ranch, contact Ged Durham via email or at 979-429-3026.
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